DPeter Gervai writes ("Re: Bug#467024: dpkg: "control directory has bad permissions" message could be more helpful"): > On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Ian Jackson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The package has a bug if this message happens just because you build > > it in a setgid directory. > > It's been make-kpkg in my case, but I'd guess it would be tough to > find a package with wouldn't choke on it.
My home directory and all of the ordinary subdirectories of it are setgid so I'm sure I would notice if this was a general problem. I think we should try to find out what's actually going on here so that we can fix it. Something is wrong and atm I don't see where. Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]